The use of negative-pressure wound therapy after total knee arthroplasty is effective for reducing complications and the need for reintervention

Wound healing complications are causal factors of prosthesis infection and poor postoperative evolution of patients after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) can be an option ...

Source: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders - July 25, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Camilo Partezani Helito, Marcel Faraco Sobrado, Pedro Nogueira Giglio, Marcelo Batista Bonadio, Jos é Ricardo Pécora, Marco Kawamura Demange and Riccardo Gomes Gobbi Tags: Research article Source Type: research